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Preparing for a Safe Summer: a “Top Ten” Mental Health Checklist for ParentsBy Lucille Carr-Kaffashan, PhD

Tips for parents during the trial of Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd | Children's MinnesotaThe trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd is getting national attention. Many parents are wondering: what impact could this have on kids and their mental and emotional health? This could be re-traumatizing for some children, especially black, indigenous and children of color.

How to Talk with Kids About Racism and Racial ViolenceIt starts with checking in on yourself, and then listening deeply. Advice from Common Sense Media editors.

How to talk to your children about the Derek Chauvin trial in George Floyd's deathParents may be grappling with how to talk to their children about George Floyd's death, including issues of police violence and racism.

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How to Teach Your Kids to Fight Hate: An Age-by-Age GuideIn an era rife with division, bias incidents darken our news feeds and escalate our anxiety. We asked leading experts how parents can shield their children from—and shepherd them through—a world that seems hell-bent on hate.

Your Kids Aren't Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup — Pretty GoodYour kids aren’t too young to talk about race. Here are a few resources to get your started.

27 books to help you talk to your kids about racismalking to your kids about racism can be tough. Here are some books to help get them thinking about it.

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How parents can talk to their kids about racism, George Floyd protestsHere's how parents can help kids understand the George Floyd protests and fight racism.

How to talk to your children about protests and racism Protecting your children from the disturbing images of riots and police brutality is a battle in today's smartphone-addicted society. Here are expert tips on how to help your child navigate the trauma of today's protests while tackling the underlying cause: racism.

Reassuring Children During the COVID-19 PandemicFive tips to reestablish safety in a time of crisis.

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